2024

Columbia, SC, March 25, 2024 - On Thursday, April 18th, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., Jim HudsonAutomotive will present the 2nd annual Madelyn's Fund Pink Bow Fashion Show––hosted at Central Energy in the Bull Street District––to help raise money in support of Midlands NICU and pediatric families. Last year, the Inaugural Pink Bow Fashion Show hosted over 300 guests and raised an impressive $156,000 which in return helped support 210 families at the Prisma Health Richland and Baptist Hospital NICUs. The Pink Bow Fashion Show is presented by Jim Hudson Automotive and benefits Madelyn’s Fund in partnership with Prisma Health Midlands. Lady Gamecock's musical favorite, DJ Puff, will kick off the evening of fashion and philanthropy as guests enjoy delicious hors d'oeuvres by Loosh Culinaire and an open bar by RepublicNational Distributing Company. Auctioneer, Jimmy Derrick, will bring the energy during the dynamic fashion event––showcasing a specially curated, men’s and women’s collection...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Charlotte, NC - April 30, 2024 - This summer, Madelyn's Fund is thrilled to announce its partnership with Charlotte area restaurants and bars for the second annual #DrinkPinkCLT campaign. The initiative aims to give back to the community while supporting local families with infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and those who have experienced infant loss. Last year's #DrinkPinkCLT campaign made a significant impact, raising an impressive $2,941.11 to support NICU families. This year, the campaign has grown substantially, with 25+ participating businesses to date, and kicks off Memorial Day weekend continuing throughout June.  Madelyn's Fund extends its heartfelt gratitude to the following Charlotte establishments for their generosity in participating in the #DrinkPinkCLT campaign and contributing a portion of sales from a designated #DrinkPinkCLT item on their menu to give back to Madelyn's Fund. From classic wine selections to creative pink-themed cocktails, and nutrient-filled smoothies there’s something for everyone!  -...